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was in Dudley Pendleton V E. A " Monday, W. P. beach was over from Walla Walla yesterday. Cider barrels for sale at T. M. Tag- garts & Co's. store. Mrs.. Fred Johnson ia visiting ber parents at Colfax, Wash. ' Mrs. Say lor Parris ia reported ill at ber borne northwest of town. Mrs. Walker Sr. and daughter were visitors in Pendleton yesterday. 'Miss Babee Walker spent Thanks giving with friends ia Baker City. .... . Yon should boy one of these fine roasters on display at Barrett & G's. Swift & Co's. Premiums Hams and Baoon for sale by T. M., Taggart & Cc, Jarman will boy at top market prioes, all the batter and eggs yon have to sell. . : W. G. Russell was , among . the , Atbenaites who were in Pendleton Monday. . Will Gross, of Boise, Idaho, is in be city, a guest of his unole, Fred Gross, Sr. Mrs. Lizzie Jones has been visiting the. past week with her daughters in Pendleton. Rev. Geiszler , preaohed Wednesday night to a goodly congregation at Wat erman station. . . ji am n ni ;ii t . ri. voir, ana airp. . nenry BoumiH leis i the first of the week for a winter's sojourn in California. A A slight skift of snow and a general freeze up have been the weather order here for the past week. Mr. .Walter Brown of . Walla Walla visited the latter part of last week at the Nelson ranoh west of town. Miss Zelma DePeatt has been assist ing saleslady at Jarmau's Department store during the Spot Cash Sale. sales f oroe at the Mosgrove Mercantile company store until after the holidays. iMiss Genevieve Diokson returned. last wank- f mm ' Walla VPnlfn whom she has been visiting for. tne past two weeks, V Mies JKitty Gholson returned Satur day from a pleasant Thanksgiving holiday , visit with relatives in Walla wuua. - a.. 1. ' Mr., and Mrs. A. J. Wagner returned Vhcmt "Monday from an extended visit to relatives and friends at Oskaloosa Iowa.. . t Rev. and Mrs. Ellis a. Harris .left Monday ; for a yiist with relatives at Dayton, and will return today or to morrow. . - If yon like to have a good oup of coffee or a light . lunoh at any time (hrnnnh t ha . Aav atnn at Millnr'a . uaitery. Misses Aita and Kitty Sharp are in . Peudletou this week, where they are . the guests of M isses Carrie Sharp and ..1 Til - j aiuy fuss. Saturday, Deoember 6th. I will sell Hamilton High Grade Official Rail - Road watches 20 per cent off all grades. H. H. Hill. unoir praouce ror me .. unrisuan ohuroh servioe will be heid this eve ning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Taylor. - Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup stops the. cough , and drives the oold from the, system. Children like it Sold by Palace Drug Co. (Mr. and Mrs. Otha Reeder yesterday took their departure for .Taooma,; via Walla Walla. Tney will make tneir future borne in the Sound city. ' i De Witt's Cartolized;.Witoh Haze Salve. Best salve for burns, scratches and butts. ' It is especially good for piles. . Sold by Palace Drug Co. ' ' ; MrsEva Boddy was.iu the oitv from La Grands last week, visiting friends. Mrs. Boddy was on her way to Wash tuona, where she will spend the win ter with . her daughter, Mrs. A: M. Gillis. TNHardy Mansfield and family have moved from Wallowa county to Cald well, Idaho, and the Press will go to them weekly at tbat plaoe, hereafter. Mrs. Bonifer ia very siok at her borne on the reservation, and is under the oare of Dr. Sharp. The trouble is an abscess in the side, and is a serious one. Nearly everybody knows De Witt's Little Early Risers are the best pills made. They are small, pleasant, sure Little Liver pills. Sold by Palace Drug Co. Dr. Sharp was oalled to see Mrs. Sim Kilgore the first of the week, who was (ill with throat trouble at ber borne . about 20 miles northwest of Athena. George Ridenour was in town visit ing relatives Tuesday evening, having come up from a visit with friends in Portland. He left Wednesday for Walla Walla. : Mr. and Mis. Cass Cannon and Mr. Mrs.' Ad Pinkerton spent several days at the borne of Mr. and Mis. L. L. Montague. . The men folk enjoyed a splendid time shooting wild geese. . Take De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills. They are antiseptic and soothe pain quickly. Insist upon De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills. Regular size 50o. . Sold here by Palaoe Drug Co. Mrs. Zeph Lock wood Jr. went down to Portland last. Thursday, and yester day returned home, accompanied by ber husband, wbo has been employed in the street car servioe in the metrop olis. Mrs. Orie Zerba and baby left Mon day for Myrtle, Idaho, where she will visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fergu son. Theodore remained with, bis grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. O. W. B. Zerba. James Potts reoently underwent a surgical operation for an old time trouble, in a hospital at Seattle, Wash. He is said to be improving rapidly and is expected to arrive home in the near future. flew instruments for the Athena I band have arrived and the organization will at onoe begin rehearsals under the leadership of Prof. J. S. Henry. A complete list of members will be published in next week's Fiess. I solicit any and ' all work where others have failed give me a trial., A fins Holiday Stook of Silverware, Hand-painted China, Cut Glass, Um brellas and , Jewelry. M. O. Rose, Jeweler. In Pioneer Drug Store. ; Kodol for Dyspepsia, indigestion, weak . stomaoh, sour stomaoh, gas on the stomaoh, etc., is guaranteed to give prompt relief from any form, of stomach trouble. It will cure your Sold by Palaoe Drug Co. Last, week Miss Graoe. Myers cele brated her birthday by inviting , a number of ber " young friends fori a social, evening at her home on Hunt Avenue. ' Games and refresh ments were the order of the evening. While in Portland reoently, repre sentatives of the Press had the pleasure of a visit with the family of Jaoob Bloob, , who are now residing in that city. . Other former Atbenaites were visited and all are well and prosperous. Mrs. Barbara Wjllaby came up Horn Portland Tuesday, and will remain in Athena .for the balance of the winter. Her daughter Miss Golda, will con tinue her. studies in the Portland grammar sobool until . February at least. Kodol is made of natural digestive juices found in a healthy stomach, and it . digests all food oompletely. Kodol is . pleasant to . take,. . and is guaranteed to give relief in any case of stomach (rouble. Sold by Palaoe Drug Co. 'Robert Coppook and daughter, Miss Mattie have moved into town and are now? comfortably settled in the W. O. Read residence on Third street. - Mr. and. Miss Qoppook are needed aoquis tiou, to church and social circles in Athena. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Q'Haxra came up from Southern Oregon on Tuesday's train, and after a short visit with rela tive at Helix, near whioh plaoe Mr 0'B.arra owns a eeotion of land, they will visit friends bere and at Weston. a spt OJsp S ay '" ; Our Carpet Department announces the arrival of many beautifol and exolusive patterns, comprising a great portion of our Fall line - of floor coverings. Ia both Carpets and Rugs, in all sizes, a more handsome and select stock cannot be found in the Inland Empire. Embracing many new designs and colorings in Oriental, floral and dumestio designs, this splendid showing covers everything in the .most reliable carpet styles. Many of these patterns present new and novel effects in the manufacture of floor faorios. The extensive lioe'of this department offers an attractive assortment from which to make satisfactory selection. We guarantee perfect satisfaction and finished workmanship. The next time you are in Walla Walla we hope yoa will visit our Carpet, Department whether needing anything or not, for you are always welcome, buying or looking. The Davis-Kaser i Company Complete Home & House Furnishers Walla Walla, Wash. . - - - Pasco, Wash. Tbey . have made, their borne at Med ford and near there for the past twenty years or thereabouts. Miss Galdys Bush, wbo has been ill at the borne of ber uncle, Mitt Bush in Weston is reported improving and was able to drive to Athena Monday. The Weston Leader reports the re cent death of the 6-weeks old baby of Mr. and Mrs. Waiter M. Ely at Boise, Idaho. Fiiends bere will unite with the Press in extending sympathy to the bereaved vnntiir nnrnnta. V Yesterday the Pendleton Tribune .passed from control and ownership of T. T. Geer to T. C. Warner of Pendle ton and J. T. Dougall of Ft Wayne Ind. This morning's issue is the first, edition under the new regime. Mrs. Joe Bannister left yesterday for ber home near Guy, Wash., after a oouple of weeks attending to business and visiting here. She leased her res idence to Cieve Myers, wbo will "bach" it until he eeoures a better housekeeper. Mrs. A. A. Foss arrived borne from a visit with friends in Walla Walla yesterday morning, and Austin re turned on the evening train from bis annual two weeks vacation, spent at Seattle, Taooma, and Moro, Sherman county, where his brother and sister reside. I'M 1 ifMlf ... N. A, Miller, the furniture dealer, returned Tuesday from Portland, where he spent a couple of days in selecting his holiday stook. Before returning he went to Corvallis and visited his Bon Rawla, who bos been ill for sev eral weeks with typhoid fever. The boy is now oonvalesoent. pa. B. MoEwen, Henry Koepke and Will Ferguson of this oity, attended, the big meeting of the Knights Tem plar at Walla Walla, Wednesday night. The conclave was attended by a large number of Pendleton Knigbs and the Order of the Temple was con ferred upon five candidates. The Pioneer, the Whitman College paper, is ono of the best college jour nals that finds its way to the Press ex change table. . Arthur Stone, '09, of this oity is editor in chief, and he is assisted by an exceptionally able staff of writers. The Pioneer is an ever lasting booster for . the future "Yale of the West." There is nothing too gcod for Mi. Indian when be has the price there of. Yesterday two suits valued at $66 were on the rack, down at Conley's tailor shop, awaiting the coming of their siwash owners. The suits, made from imported worsted goods, were exaotly alike and tailored after the latest styles. Bernal, aged 4 years, was playing 4n the grounds near borne and for the first time, after a lusty shout from bis, own hearty lungs, heard the echo of his voioe. Greatly excited, be rushed in and with shining eyes and bated breatn, said, "Gra'pa, gra'pa, I was out there and I hollered so lond tbat the world beard me and hollered baokl" Rev. Geiszler has received the re ceipt for $7.50 whioh was the amount of the collection taken at the Thanks giving service in the M. E. church, when a union service was held. The money was Rent to the Wash ington Children's Home Society, and was received with thanks from Rev. M. A. Covington, Superintendent for Eastern Washington at Spokane. y'Miss Lula Tbarp reoeived serious injury to her knee last week while standing on a chair in her room at the girls' ball at the Weston Normal school. The knee oap slipped, caus ing great pain. Mr. Tharp was phoned for and brought her home, but later the young lady returned to her studies at the Normal, where she is able to keep up with ber classes. . "Rev. Herbert E. Ryder has aooepted aoall to the pastorate of the Baptist ohuroh of this city and will conduot seivioeson Sunday, Deoember 6th at the usual hours, morning and evening. Rev. Ryder comes to the Athena church with very flattering recom mendations and it is hoped tbat be may have a large congregation to greet him upon the abovo date. At a tryout for the Donor of debat ing on the Lewiston high sobool team, against the Spokane high school and the preparatory department of the University of Idaho, Maurice Hill, formerly of this oity, scored the high est number of points, 244 in a class of nine delators. The question wast "Resolved that the State of Idaho should pass a county local option law." Nib Ying, the Chinese cook at the St Niohols who numbers many Athena people among bis list of friends, has received news from busse wbiob gives him great pleasure. Sinoe the disas trous floods in . China in September, in which 16,000 bouses were destroyed in the neighborhood of his home, be bad reoeived no word from bis wife and aged mother, and believed them lost, but the letter assures him of their safety. Ying is a Christianized Chinese and is much respected in this community. Marked For Death, "Three years ago I was marked for death. A grave-yard cough was tear ing ruv lungs to pieoes. Doctors failed to help me, and hope had fled, when my husband got Dr. King's New Discovery," says Mrs. A. C. Williams, of Bao. Ky. "The first dose helped me and improvement kept on until I bad gained 58 pounds in weight and my healthjwas fully restored." This medicine holds the world's healing record for coughs and oolds and lung and throat diseases. It prevents pneumonia. Sold under guarantee at Paface Drug , Co's. store, . 50o and $1.00. Trial bottle free. MUM e ion taw? Our, Christmas Goods have arrived absolutely" the best selection we have ever shown. :Diec. These goods will be on display. Don't wait until the last minute and do your shopping ina crowd, come early while every thing is new and best. il(B Mm The greatest , value at the lowest possible price.. nanus Dept. Store The Place Where the Whole Family Can Trade HEADQUARTERS FOR SANTA CLAIS losgrove Mercantile Co j 1 LE J Of Mens, Youths and Boys Clothing Owing to the extremely" warm Fall, we find our store greatly overstocked on Men's, Youths' and Boys' Overcoats and Suits. Rather than carry these goods over, we have decided to Slaughter them regardless rnst "We. mid weather is coming. Now is the time to buy. Never before has such an opportunity been off ered to buy good, reliable, seasonable goods at slaugh ter prices. If you want Clothing, do not miss this op portunity but secure it at Athena's greatest Slaughter Price Sale. The Goods are here just as advertised and we do just as we advertise. & Mosgrove Mercantile Co. Athena, Ore j J) r